Sign permits in New York, NY: May 2026
223 sign permits were filed in New York, NY in May 2026, 5% fewer than in April (235). The busiest ZIP code was 10036, with 10. New York, NY ranked 1st of the 28 places FirstDig covers for sign permits that month.
What the month shows
- The 3 busiest ZIP codes (10036, 10011, 10006) held 12% of the permits.
- The busiest contractor, MAD SIGNS INC, was named on 20 permits; the top 5 together on 37%.
- 212 permits listed a job value; 3% of those were over $50,000.
- The busiest day was Monday, May 11, with 19; Fridays were the busiest weekday overall.
Median job value listed: $2,626.
The last months
| Month | Permits |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | 170 |
| January 2026 | 212 |
| February 2026 | 191 |
| March 2026 | 224 |
| April 2026 | 235 |
| May 2026 | 223 |
Busiest ZIP codes
- 10036: 10
- 10011: 9
- 10006: 8
- 10018: 8
- 10012: 7
Busiest contractors in May 2026
- MAD SIGNS INC: 20 permits
- ULTIMATE SIGNS&DESIGNS CO: 20 permits
- SIGNS CAD CORP: 16 permits
- PAUL SIGNS, INC: 14 permits
- A.M.A HOLDINGS INC: 13 permits
Job values listed
- Under $10,000: 183
- $10,000 to $50,000: 22
- $50,000 to $250,000: 6
- Over $250,000: 1
Sign permits in May 2026 in other places
- Chicago, IL: 177
- Los Angeles, CA: 154
- San Francisco, CA: 59
- Miami, FL: 55
- Philadelphia, PA: 52
- Austin, TX: 50
- San Diego, CA: 40
- Boston, MA: 37
- Miami-Dade County, FL: 30
- Hillsborough County, FL: 27
- Orlando, FL: 26
- Wake County, NC: 24
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Source: Data: NYC Department of Buildings, NYC Open Data. Permits filed 2026-05-01 to 2026-05-31, counted by filing date.